GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
rankrelative standing or position
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as